THE SESSION ON WHAT TV distributors think of content and its changing place in their business plans was a popular session at the Canadian Film and TV Producers Association…
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TORONTO – CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge has been named the recipient of the 2007 President’s Award by RTNDA Canada.
The award is presented annually to an individual with…
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GATINEAU – Under increasing pressure from many groups (including many politicians) the CRTC today announced a new proceeding to review consolidating media ownership in Canada.
That means it won’t…
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TORONTO – XM Canada has announced it will be increasing its channel offering by 20, to 120 channels.
Effective April 1, XM Canada subscribers will receive the new channels, surpassing…
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TORONTO – Touted as a quicker, secure, and simple way to pay for online purchases, the MuchMusic prepaid MasterCard launches nationwide today.
Plus, 10% of all net profit will…
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TORONTO – Beginning today, Corus Television partners with Unilever’s Sunlight Multi-Action for a campaign to make over some Canadian family’s outdoor space.
Launching on YTV and W Network, the campaign…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – Leading Canadian communications law firm Johnston & Buchan said today it will merge with the rapidly growing Fasken Martineau and the new entity looks to…
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TORONTO – Over one million viewers watched the final episode of CBC Television’s Little Mosque On The Prairie, Wednesday, March 4.
A critical and audience hit, the series averaged…
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TORONTO – With the retirement of Chris Johnson, Mark Prasuhn, COO and general manager of S-VOX, is taking over the programming duties of Vision TV, One: the Body, Mind…
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TORONTO – If Alliance Atlantis has its way, all Canadians can be broadcasters (or blogcasters?).
The company’s creation is, as we’ve reported, blogTV.ca, "Canada’s first and only live, user-generated…
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